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Fire at Jhansi Medical College kills 10 newborns, investigation underway

Deputy Chief Minister Brijesh Pathak said that children who were injured in the fire have been admitted for treatment in the medical college’s emergency room and various private hospitals. The state government will cover the expenses of the injured children currently being treated in private hospitals.

Manipur

AFSPA re-imposed in 6 police station areas in Manipur

Ministry of Home Affairs in a notification on Nov 14 said in wake of the active participation of insurgent groups in heinous acts of violence, Armed Forces Special Powers Act has now been extended to the jurisdictions of Sekmai and Lamsang police stations in Imphal West, Lamlai in Imphal East, Moirang in Bishnupur, Leimakhong in Kangpokpi, and Jiribam police station.

Family of Manipur Police constable missing after Jiribam unrest

Tension in Manipur's Jiribam has escalated due to ethnic conflicts between the Meitei and Kuki communities. Disagreements over land rights, indigenous status, and reservation policies fueled violence, leading to clashes, property damage, and displacement.

Tamil Nadu doctors suspend services in protest against deadly attacks on medical workers

A thorough investigation into the alleged stabbing of the on-duty doctor on Nov 13 has been ordered by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin.

Mumbai police suspects ‘interfaith relationship’ behind horrific murder of Bihar man

Body of Raghunandan Paswan (21), a native of Kanholi village in Bihar’s Darbhanga district was found chopped into seven pieces and stuffed in a gunny bag in Mumbai’s Gorai on Nov 10. A senior Mumbai police officer said an “interfaith relationship” was the main motive behind the murder.

Andhara Pradesh

Andhra govt arrests 49, issues 680 notices against YSRCP activists over ‘derogatory social media posts’

Officials said sympathizers of the opposition Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy (YSR) Congress party were arrested and booked for allegedly targeting influential women political leaders including Home Minister V Anitha, TDP MLA and actor N Balakrishna’s wife Vasundhara, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s wife, and others.

Jharkhand

Over 59% voter turnout till 3 pm in Jharkhand, Ranchi records lowest at 53%

Officials said the 43 assembly segments which went to polls in first phase on Nov 13 include 17 general seats, 20 reserved for Scheduled Tribes, and six for Scheduled Castes,. The remaining 38 seats will vote in phase two polling on Nov 20 and the results will be declared on Nov 23.